UMAP 2017 PALE Workshop Organizers' Welcome

Personalization approaches in learning environments can help to foster effective, efficient, and satisfactory learning. The focus of the PALE workshop series is on the different perspectives in which personalization can be addressed in learning environments. It offers an opportunity to present and discuss a wide spectrum of issues and solutions. In particular, this seventh edition includes seven papers dealing with adaptive exercise selection, personality, learning styles, control over item difficulty, tag recommendation, interactive presentation platform, psychomotor activity modeling, as well as affective computing.